Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.
APR 14, 2023
14/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Are the Glazers serious about selling Manchester United?Singapore PR Thomas Zilliacus has withdrawn his offer to buy Manchester United - saying the decision of the Glazers to go to a third round of bidding is a "farce", adding that the current owners were giving "no respect" to the club.
Why has it amounted to this, and where to from here? We speak to the man himself, as Thomas Zilliacus joins us on this episode.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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APR 14, 2023
14/04/23 - K-fashion: Up-and-coming fashion icon - Jang WonyoungIVE - a K-pop girl group, recently made a comeback with their new album I’ve IVE. The group consists of 6 members. And one group member has been making headlines in the fashion industry.
She’s the so-called “visual of the group. It’s Jang Wonyoung.
If you are a fan of this girl group, Wonyoung is probably one of your fashion icons. Here’s how you can dress like her.
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APR 13, 2023
13/04/23 - Culture Club: The future of the local snack industryFrom $10 in the bank account and up to their ears in debt to S$1 million in revenue in four years. That’s the story behind homegrown snack brand Uncle DiDi, who are famous for their unique Popcorn & Cotton Candy flavours.
And they’ll be bringing back their crowd-favourite Ondeh-ondeh popcorn flavour to ignite joy in Singaporeans this Hari Raya festive season.
Caleb Li, Co-Founder, Uncle DiDi shares his experience as an entrepreneur and the company’s expansion plans.
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APR 13, 2023
13/04/23 - Sports Minutes: The great debate, VVD or Vidic?Virgil van Dijk is “far better” than Nemanja Vidic and was “the best player” in the Premier League for a while. This according to former Liverpool stalwart Jamie Carragher. A statement that's certainly caused much uproar, especially amongst those of a Manchester United persuasion.
Elliott and Raushan run their rule over both defenders, and have their say on who was the better of the two.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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APR 13, 2023
13/04/23 - In the Spotlight: What to expect in winter AustraliaPrevailing from the months of June to August, winter in Australia enables the travellers to indulge in some of the best experiences that lead them to explore the true charm of the Land of Oz.
So why should one spend winter in Australia? And with sustainability travel gaining more traction, how is Australia, as a destination, leading the way on this front?
Ann Lim, Country Manager, Singapore, Tourism Australia tells us more.
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APR 13, 2023
13/04/23 - Euro Watch: Macron sparks anger in European regionFrom how the comments made by French President's Emmanuel Macron during his visit to China creating a ripple effect on the region to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) saying that the UK is set to be one of the worst performing major economies in the world this year.
Dr Samir Puri, Visiting Lecturer in War Studies at King's College London and author of 'Russia's Road to War with Ukraine' gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.
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APR 13, 2023
13/04/23 - K-influencer: How this agency aims to get SEA creators, artistes get the same exposure as K-pop idolsOn K-influencer -
He’s the founder and CEO of Wild - Leonard Lim.
And his company aims to help South East Asian creators and artistes get the same type of exposure and recognition as K-pop idols.
Its current roster is also full of some of Korea’s top stars- including Sorn, The Hammingtons, Seungyeon and Junoflo.
So how is WILD bringing the Korean wave to Southeast Asia and vice versa?
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APR 12, 2023
12/04/23 - Sports Minutes: Is Tiger's time up?At the place where it all began, the end has never seemed closer for Tiger Woods. 16 years on since he dominated Augusta to clinch his maiden Masters, the 47-year old's participation at the 2023 edition came to an agonising end as he was forced to withdraw from the tournament due to an injury. So where to from here for the 15-time major winner? What does he have left to prove, and what will be his legacy IF he does call it a day?
Timothy Low, international golf commentator, joins Elliott and Raushan to share his thoughts.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg
raushan@sph.com.sg
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APR 12, 2023
12/04/23 - In the Spotlight: Is AI the silver bullet in data protection and security?Expansive data breaches and extensive cybercrime networks have placed APAC as the hotbed of growing cybercrime attacks.Many organisations continue to struggle with how to effectively protect and secure their data.
So how can organisations understand “unknown threats” and how can they identify these malicious entities?
Andrew Ong, Regional Director, Vectra APAC shares more.
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APR 12, 2023
12/04/23 - Regional Roundup: Will Najib get a royal pardon?Will former Malaysian PM Najib Razak get royal pardon? And why did 1,700 residents of Chiang Mai province filed a lawsuit at the Administrative Court against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha?
Bridget Welsh, Political Analyst and Honorary Research Associate, University of Nottingham Malaysia gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.
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